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May 28, 1962

Memorandum by Edward Biegel, Bureau of Western European Affairs, 'WE Answers to the Ball Questionnaire'

Edward Biegel of the Bureau of Western European Affairs answers Undersecretary Ball's questions on French nuclear ambitions and Western European collective security. He makes the arguments against nuclear sharing, and also mentions the fact that a Baltimore Sun article likely alerted the Soviets to the fact that the US deployed tactical nuclear weapons on the German front.

August 8, 1963

Memorandum from Under Secretary of State George W. Ball to President Kennedy, 'A Further Nuclear Offer to General De Gaulle'

Undersecretary Ball outlines for President Kennedy the reasons why assisting the French nuclear program is not in America's interests. It suggests that De Gaulle would only accept assistance if there were no political conditions attached, and to do so would jeopardize US interests in Europe and NATO.

April 22, 1969

Memorandum from Henry A. Kissinger to William P. Rogers, US-French Military Relations

This is a follow up of a memorandum from Kissinger to Nixon that was sent on April 15, 1969, where Nixon approved Kissinger to tell the Secretary of State the same points that were discussed in the original memorandum. Such points were that Kissinger has told Healey, British Defense Minister, that the French have not approached the U.S. for military assistance, and that any decision to aid France would have to be heavily weighed beforehand. The necessity for secrecy on these topics is stressed by Kissinger.

October 21, 1969

Memorandum from Theodore L. Eliot Jr. to Henry A. Kissinger, 'British Position on Nuclear Cooperation with France'

The British have not made any military or nuclear alliance with France, and they will disclose any such approaches from France to the United States. The U.S. is willing to say in response that they have not been approached by the French and would be willing to disclose any such approach in the future, but the U.S. is not willing say that their position is exactly the same as the British one because they "are not sure of the detailed implications of the broad phraseology of [the British’s] statement" and do not want to be bound to any extreme commitments.

March 23, 1955

Journal Entry of Ambassador Zhukov: Visit of the PRC Ambassador to Indonesia, Huang Zhen

Journal entry from D.A. Zhukov, the Soviet ambassador to Indonesia, on a March 14, 1955 visit from Huang Zhen, the PRC's ambassador to Indonesia. Zhen relayed to Zhukov that he had been visited by the Egyptian ambassador to Indonesia, Ali Fahmi Al-Amroussi, and that the Egyptians were upset that the PRC was reportedly considering trade with Israel. Zhen sought Zhukov's advice on whether or not to meet with the Egyptians.

January 31, 1949

The Minister of Defense's Confidential Order of the Day, No. 1

Minister of Defense Mihaly Farkas writes to commanders of the Army Border Guard concerning the duties of border guards in the Republic of Hungary. He dispenses orders for the punishment of deserters from the Army's 26th squadron.

1950

Infantry Anti-Tank Artillery Battalion Establishment Table No. 14

This document depicts the number of military personnel, weapons and vehicles in the Infantry Anti-Tank Artillery Battalion.

September 5, 1950

Rail Invoice for One in a Group of Soviet Tanks Delivered to Hungary

Shipping invoice for a T-34 tank purchased in 1950.

January 27, 1951

Report about the Number of Personnel Planned for the Hungarian Peoples' Army for the Autumn of 1951 and the Autumn of 1952

This table depicts the planned increase in personnel in the Hungarian People's Army between 1951 and 1952.

February 2, 1951

Report about the Number of Personnel Planned for the Hungarian Peoples' Army for the Autumn of 1951 and the Autumn of 1952

The planned number of personnel in the Hungarian Peoples' Army increases between 1951 and 1952.

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